Jane Ball Happenings
October 17, 2016- October 21, 2016
Teacher Enjoyed Failing This Student, But Got Shocked When She Discovered This in His File
One to Grow On / Lesson Plans Well Served
Great article from the DI guru Carol Tomlinson:)
The Emotional Weight of Being Graded, for Better or Worse
Interesting article on grading!
https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2016/10/13/the-emotional-weight-of-being-graded-for-better-or-worse/
Whats Happening
8:00 Math Night Planning Committee
Personal PD
Tuesday Oct. 18
8:00 Climate
Wednesday Oct. 19
8:00 SIP Committee
Thursday Oct 20
No School Fall Break
Friday Oct. 23
NO SCHOOL Fall Break ENJOY!
Shout Outs
To Trista for organizing the Do not Photo List:)
To Regina, Diane, Lesley, Janet and Tracey for their work on writing the Sensory Grants!
To Lisa for all her work on Paws!
To PTO for their organization of the fundraiser!
Janet for handling the Data Meetings:)
Entire staff for surviving the PIG Races!
Fall Parties
Please remind parents that ANY early dismissal is recorded in attendance as an unexcused tardy. This is per our corporation attendance policy.
Teacher Evaluation Reminders
If you have not already signed up for your observation you need to see Lori ASAP.
Firehouse luncheons
Students who qualify for the firehouse lunches from the fundraiser, the schedule is as follows:
Monday Oct 17th
Kindergarten from 10:55-11:30. We could meet in the office at 10:50 to walk over and we are asking for 1 staff member, 1 parent volunteer, and 1 pto board member.
2nd- 11:40-12:15. We could have them meet in the office at 11:35. Same for volunteers
3rd- 12:20-12:50. Again meet in office at 12:15.
Tuesday Oct 18th
1st- 11:20-11:50. They can meet at office at 11:15 and will be back for their recess at 11:50.
5th- 12:00-12:30. Again meet at office by 11:50 or 11:55
4th-12:40-1:10. Will meet in office at 12:35.
Committee Call outs
Christmas Party
Afterschool PBIS Procedures (to establish rules for afterschool activities such as Friday Night Live)
If you are interested in helping with either, please email Deb